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  • Page 2 After reading the manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Be sure to visit the Citizen website at http://www.citizenwatch-global.com/ . Here you will find a variety of information such as electronic setting guides, answers to frequently asked questions, Eco-Drive recharging information and more.
  • Page 3 Safety precautions — IMPORTANT This manual contains instructions that should be strictly followed at all times not only for optimal use, but to prevent any injuries to yourself, other persons or property. We encourage you to read the entire booklet (especially, pages 14 to 27) and understand the meaning of the following symbols: ■...
  • Page 4 Safety precautions ■ Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: (Following symbols are examples of Pictograms.) Warning (caution) symbol followed by prohibited matters. Warning (caution) symbol followed by instructions that should be followed or precautions that should be observed.
  • Page 5 Features ■ Thin movement Eco-Drive watch with the movement of 1.0 mm thickness (designed value). ■ Eco-Drive No need for periodical changing of rechargeable cells. The watch is charged by light. * “Eco-Drive” is an original technology of Citizen.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Before using this watch ......Component identification ..... . Charging your watch .

  • Page 7: Before Using This Watch

    Before using this watch This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light. Expose the dial to direct sunlight regularly to charge the watch.
  • Page 8 Before using this watch Band adjustment We recommend seeking the assistance of an experienced watch technician for sizing of your watch. If adjustment is not done correctly, the bracelet may unexpectedly become detached leading to loss of your watch or injury. Consult an authorized service center.
  • Page 9 Before using this watch How to use a specially designed crown Some models are equipped with a specially designed crown to prevent accidental operation. Screw down crown Unlock the crown prior to operate your watch. Unlock Lock Push the crown in to the Rotate the crown case.

  • Page 10: Component Identification

    Component identification Hour hand Minute hand Crown Small second hand • The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch. • A solar cell is located under the dial.

  • Page 11: Charging Your Watch

    Charging your watch This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light, such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamps. For optimal performance, be sure to: • Put the watch in a location where the dial is exposed to bright light such as by the window even when it is not used.
  • Page 12 Charging your watch CAUTION • If the surrounding temperature falls below 0°C (32°F) or exceeds 40°C (104°F), the “ Charge suspension temperature detection function ” will activate and charging will not be possible. • Do not charge the watch at a high temperature (about 60°C (140°F) or higher) as doing so may cause movement malfunction.
  • Page 13 Charging your watch Charging time by environment Below are the approximate charging times when exposing to light continuously. Please use this table as a general reference only. Charging time (approx.) Illuminance To start working To become fully Environment (lx) To work for one day normally when the charged when the cell cell is discharged...

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Time

    Adjusting the time Pull the crown out to position just as the second hand is at the 0 second position. Rotate the crown to adjust the time. Push the crown in to position in accordance with a reliable time source.

  • Page 15: Eco-Drive Watch Handling Precautions

    Eco-Drive watch handling precautions <Always Make Sure to Recharge Frequently>...
  • Page 16 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions CAUTION Recharging Precautions Examples:...
  • Page 17 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions <Replacement of Rechargeable Cell> WARNING Handling of Rechargeable Cell...
  • Page 18 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions WARNING Use Only the Specified Battery...

  • Page 19: Water Resistance

    Water resistance WARNING Water Resistance • Refer to the watch dial and/or the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly.
  • Page 20 Water resistance Water-related use Operate the Minor crown or exposure to Swimming Scuba diving Saturation button when water (washing and general Skin diving, using an air diving using the watch face, rain, etc.) washing work marine sports tank helium gas is wet...
  • Page 21 Water resistance • Non-water resistant models are not designed to come into contact with any moisture. Take care not to expose a watch with this rating to any type of moisture. • Water resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means the watch is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing.

  • Page 22: Precautionary Items And Usage Limitations

    Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION To Avoid Injury • Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child, to avoid injury. • Be particularly careful when engaged in strenuous exercise or work, to avoid injury to yourself and others.
  • Page 23 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION Precautions • Always use the watch with the crown pushed in (normal position). If the crown is of the screw lock-type, make sure it is securely locked. • Do not operate the crown or any push buttons when the watch is wet. Water may enter the watch causing damage to vital components.
  • Page 24 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch <Band> • Leather bands and rubber (urethane) bands will deteriorate over time due to perspiration dirt. Because of the natural materials, leather band will be worn, deformed, and discolored over time.
  • Page 25 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch (continued) • Please request adjustment or repair of the band in the following cases: - You notice an abnormality with the band due to corrosion. - The pin of the band is protruding. •...
  • Page 26 Precautionary items and usage limitations <Strong Shock> • Avoid dropping the watch or subjecting it to other strong impact. It may cause malfunctions and/or performance deterioration as well as damage to the case and bracelet. <Static Electricity> • The integrated circuits (IC) used in quartz watches are sensitive to static electricity. Please note the watch may operate erratically or not at all if exposed to intense static electricity.
  • Page 27 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION Always Keep Your Watch Clean • Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter. • The case and band of the watch come into direct contact with the skin. Corrosion of the metal or accumulated foreign matter may result in black residue coming from the bracelet when exposed to moisture or perspiration.
  • Page 28 Precautionary items and usage limitations Caring for Your Watch • Wipe any dirt or moisture such as perspiration from the case and crystal with a soft cloth. • For metallic, plastic or synthetic rubber (polyurethane) band, clean it with soap and a soft toothbrush.

  • Page 29: Warranty And Service

    Warranty and Service <Free Guarantee> In the case a malfunction has occurred during the course of normal use while the watch is still under warranty, the watch will be repaired free of charge in accordance with the conditions of the warranty included with this manual.
  • Page 30 (although the maintenance frequency depends on the usage circumstances). <Request to Customers> All parts of this watch, except for the band, are to be repaired only at CITIZEN. This is because special technologies and equipment are required to perform repairs, inspections and adjustments.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications Model 8845 Type Analog Solar-powered watch Average monthly accuracy: ±15 seconds when worn at normal Timekeeping accuracy operating temperatures between +5°C (41°F) and +35°C (95°F) ‒10°C (14°F) to +60°C (140°F) Operating temperature • If the surrounding temperature falls below 0°C (32°F) or exceeds 40°C range (104°F), the “Charge suspension temperature detection function”...
  • Page 32 Specifications • Solar power function • Overcharging prevention function Additional • Charge suspension temperature detection function functions • Quick start function • Insufficient charge warning (2-second interval movement) Specifications and contents of this booklet are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 33 HAE23 http://citizen.jp/ Cal.8845...

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